May 12, 2014, 11:37AM

In an April 23 NJSpotlight Profile, Uwe Reinhardt, Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University, discussed some of the problems caused by low Medicaid reimbursement rates, notably that a majority of physicians refuse to accept Medicaid recipients as patients. This is not the only way in which low rates limit access to health care for Medicaid recipients.... Full story »

April 12, 2011, 10:49AM

As noted in The Jersey Journal's March 7 report on the closing of New Hope Foundation's Secaucus facility, access to much needed addictions treatment in New Jersey is decreasing. Despite a growing need for treatment, especially for New Jersey's adolescents, who abuse heroin and other opiates at rates nearly double the national average, the state's attempts to spread limited... Full story »